196 Vehicle Care
9. Make sure the tire is stored securely.
Push, pull, and then try to turn the tire.
If the tire moves, use the wheel wrench
to tighten the cable.
10. If equipped with a spare tire cable,
reattach the clip to the frame
attachment bracket. Note that there may
be slack in the cable.
Repeat this tightness check procedure when
checking the spare tire pressure according to
the scheduled maintenance information or
any time the spare tire is handled due to
service of other components.
Correctly Stored
Incorrectly Stored
Return the jack and tools to their original
location in the vehicle. See “Removing the
Spare Tire and Tools.”